Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Hybrid origin, Asia
Types
it is a type of lily
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
11-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Black
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Leafminer
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
Common Name
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
In Hindi
वर्षा लिली
Ponderosa Lemon
In German
regen-Lilie
Ponderosa Zitrone
In French
pluie Lily
Citron Ponderosa
In Spanish
lirio de la lluvia
Ponderosa Lemon
In Greek
βροχή Lily
Ponderosa Lemon
In Portuguese
Lily chuva
Ponderosa Lemon
In Polish
deszcz Lily
Ponderosa Lemon
In Latin
Pluvia lilium
Ponderosa Lemon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Zephyranthes
Citrus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Hippeastreae
Citreae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon
Wondering what are the properties of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon? We provide you with everything About Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon. Rain Lily doesn't have thorns and Ponderosa Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Rain Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Rain Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ponderosa Lemon has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon
Season and care of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rain Lily season is Spring and Winter and Ponderosa Lemon season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand and for Ponderosa Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Ponderosa Lemon is Acidic, Neutral.
Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon Physical Information
Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon are as follows:
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon
Care of Rain Lily and Ponderosa Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Ponderosa Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rain Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
